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January 16, 2022

Another Three Letter Acronym #TBR

Originally posted on TanGental:
Diana at Myths of the Mirror has asked about our reaction to our TBR list. This is what came to mind… The sex life of plums My many chums Hemlines I have known Holidaying alone The treatment of pests Men in vests Anne Frank’s diaries Telephone enquiries The comprehensive A to…
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Published on January 16, 2022 06:35

January 15, 2022

TBR Piles Plot Your Demise 📚 🔪 😱

Originally posted on Lemon Shark Reef:
Most of us have an unmanageable TBR pile. Some of us aren’t reading quickly enough to put a dent in it. A lot of us are adding to it. It’s pretty simple mathematics or statistics or physics (I don’t know how those work). And the truth is…it’s going to…
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Published on January 15, 2022 13:56

To Be Read – Short Story

Deepikabanu can’t get her homework done because her ereader-Angel is laying on the pressure. I hope you enjoy her story. TO BE READ —SHORT STORY “Baby wake up !!!!, You still have piles of work ….” Said my Angel  and I blinked my eyes after going into a deep dive of my thought  ocean . Then I replied […]
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Published on January 15, 2022 11:00

The #TBR Pile #Writing Challenge

Somehow Balroop turns a TBR Pile into a beautiful poem. I hope you enjoy her take on the challenge. She grabs each book with panacheBut lets it languish in some cornerPromises would be kept, she knowsWhen’d that day dawn, she doesn’t decipher. Decorated with turmericScented by cinnamonSmeared with her favorite sauceSome sit at her kitchen […]
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Published on January 15, 2022 06:32

January 14, 2022

A Meet & Greet Interview at Sue Rovens’ Blog

Sue Rovens is a talented writer of thrillers. She generously shares her blog, featuring other writers in Author Meet & Greet interviews. I was lucky enough to land the first spot in 2022. We’re chatting about genres, writing, reading, marketing, and censorship. If you have a moment, we’d love you to stop by and say […]
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Published on January 14, 2022 11:55

To Be, Or Not To Be, Either Way That’s A Lot Of Books – A Poem By Carol J Forrester

Originally posted on Writing and Works:
There’s a cunning to books I don’t own.Tricks the eye into slipping from shelves stacked ‘soon’where old resolutions staggerparchment pale and haggardaround uncracked spines. I play a teasing game,ply their pages with well-meaning,find an aged acquaintance,face new with forgetting. Thumb their successors guiltilylike a child caught, ear at the…
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Published on January 14, 2022 06:18

January 13, 2022

The Lady with Too Many Books

In response to the TBR challenge, here’s a totally delightful poem from Kay Castenada. I giggled the entire way through. Enjoy. *** The Lady With Too Many Books There once was a lady who read and read anything with words to her family’s dread, memoirs love stories spies cops and killers kings queens and handsome … … Continue reading →
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Published on January 13, 2022 06:28

January 12, 2022

A Writing Challenge – The TBR Pile

Originally posted on The Showers of Blessings:
Diana Wallace Peach starts 2022 with a writing challenge: write a story or poem about the TBR pile. My TBR pile is ever-present, ever-growing, so it’s not hard to uncover it! I reshuffled and re-prioritized the books on my Kindle. The last book I wanted to read is…
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Published on January 12, 2022 08:00

January 11, 2022

The TBR Pile

Originally posted on Colleen M. Chesebro:
Image by Pexels from Pixabay “How many books do you have loaded on your Kindle?” asked Laurie. “Last time I checked, I had 654 books on my Kindle,” I answered. My accountant’s brain mentally tabulated how many books I owned and approximately how much they had all cost. I…
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Published on January 11, 2022 13:40

TBR / To Be Read…

Originally posted on shortisokay:
“Look what I found! “ “It’s so many! “I exclaimed. “How will I do it? ” I wondered. “What was that time, when I thought I can read” I pondered. “Dusty it might look, Curiosity, so I booked. Tempting to the nerves of knowledge, Exciting my pleasure of awareness! Rossy Red,…
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Published on January 11, 2022 06:17